PANGLONG, MYANMAR – Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi called on all armed ethnic groups to sign a cease-fire agreement during a speech Sunday in the same place where her father, an independence hero, signed a peace deal 70 years ago. Speaking during annual Union […]
The Supreme Patriarch leaves the Temple of the Emerald Buddha for Wat Rajabophit after the investiture in a royal ceremony presided over by HM the King on Sunday. The investiture of the new Supreme Patriarch took place at the Temple of the Emerald Buddha on […]
The China-built Royal 1 ferry with invited guests aboard prepares to leave Pattaya’s Bali Hai pier for Hua Hin after its official launch ceremony on Sunday. (Photo by Thanarak Khunton) CHON BURI — The official launch of the ferry service between Pattaya and Hua Hin […]
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International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde gestures during the World Government Summit in Dubai on Sunday. (Reuters photo) DUBAI – The managing director of the International Monetary Fund said Sunday that US President Donald Trump taking office is likely good for the American economy […]
Apple chief executive officer Tim Cook waves at members of the media as he leaves 10 Downing Street in London on Thursday. (AP photo) LONDON – Apple chief executive officer Tim Cook says fake news is “killing minds,” and governments and tech firms must act […]
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MANPOWER SHORTAGE: A Myanmar migrant worker prepares a net. The Phuket Fishing Association reported last year that local fisheries required over 2,000 migrant workers but only 1,200 were available. PHOTO: Thiti Wannamontha A place of never-ending construction. A hunting ground for job seekers. A paradise […]
